# Gaiman vs gain

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Gaiman
*name · IPA /ˈɡeɪmən/ · frequency rank #38,855*
A surname

### gain
*verb · IPA /ɡeɪn/ · frequency rank #1,636*
To acquire possession of.

## Source
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